On Sun Aug 28 01:58:51 PDT 2016, 9...@9netics.com wrote:
> > I also have the VMware code for plan9 from russ. he felt it is not enough
> > time had passed to release it. VMware has changed over the years and the
> > plan9 code needs to be updated.
>
> a lot of the secret sauce code seems to be
> * boxB doesn't see no boxA shared folders.
i would start there. once it's fixed, it will most likely fix the
problem on plan9 side too.
> Coud the one guilty be the Win7-64 on BoxA ?
my motto is: when in doubt, blame windows; so probably yes.
Skip Tavakkolian wrote:
are you able to ping guest-to-host and host-to-guest? is windows firewall
turned on?
ping ok in both directions, firewall off
boxA is Win7-64, the Plan9 distro in the VM (on boxA) is from Bell,
downloaded a few days ago.
I don't know if there could be a
have you done the hack to the registry described in the code manual page.
Microsoft keep moving the goalposts and my memory fades, but I use cifs to win7
daily at work. I will look at the config but I am on holiday for a week.
I also have the VMware code for plan9 from russ. he felt it is not
from what I've read, it seem like the VMWare workstation should honor the
old API's. 'aux/vmwarefs -?' might give enough info to run it.
cifs should also work. in your original post it wasn't obvious that both
machines are windows; i assumed one was a unix box with no cifs available.
when you run
Skip Tavakkolian wrote:
The 386 binaries for aux/vmwarefs and aux/isvmware, etc. are still
available but the corresponding sources are gone. You could try those.
I have them but no their doc. Is it available ?
NDA == Non Disclosure Agreement ?
You could run a 9p based server like u9fs
Jadon Bennett wrote:
On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 03:48:25AM +0200, Adriano Verardo wrote:
Currently I send files from Plan9/VMware to a remote Win7 box using cifs.
I would like to store directly on the local box.
I don't know much about VMWare, but are you able to run samba or similar
on your host
The 386 binaries for aux/vmwarefs and aux/isvmware, etc. are still
available but the corresponding sources are gone. You could try those. My
vague recollection is that Russ wrote vmwarefs (and other aux/vmware*)
using a guest API (probably VMCI?) that required an NDA, which might be why
the
On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 03:48:25AM +0200, Adriano Verardo wrote:
> Currently I send files from Plan9/VMware to a remote Win7 box using cifs.
> I would like to store directly on the local box.
I don't know much about VMWare, but are you able to run samba or similar
on your host machine, and use
Hi, all.
I'm using Labs Plan9 with VMware (Workstation Player 12 version).
All works fine.
Is it possible to mount (or see in whatever else mode) a shared VMware
folder ?
Currently I send files from Plan9/VMware to a remote Win7 box using cifs.
I would like to store directly on the local box.
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